What are the responsibilities and job description for the TERM INSTRUCTOR/TERM ASSISTANT PROFESSOR position at George Mason University?
Term Instructor / Term Assistant Professor
10001905
Fairfax, VA
Instructional Faculty
Opening on : Nov 7 2024
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Department : College of Science
Classification : 9-month Instructional Faculty
Job Category : Instructional Faculty
Job Type : Full-Time
Work Schedule : N / A - I / R Faculty
Location : Fairfax, VA
Workplace Type : On Site Required
Salary : Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check : Yes
About the Department :
George Mason University, located 16 miles from Washington, D.C., is a large and highly diverse public university in Virginia. Mason has grown rapidly in the past 20 years, and in the past 10 years has become an R1 university and repeatedly ranked among the most diverse and innovative public universities in the country.
The Mathematical Sciences Department offers undergraduate, Master's, and Ph.D. programs in pure, applied, and computational mathematics. High-level research across a variety of disciplines is strengthened through collaborations with local government / industry partners and nearby universities. High-quality teaching and community engagement is achieved through innovative strategies including extensive outreach work, active learning, hands-on undergraduate research, and internship programs with high success rates among both undergraduate and graduate students. For more information about the department, visit us on the web at math.gmu.edu.
Statement of Diversity :
George Mason University College of Science is committed to advancing access, justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (A-JEDI) throughout our STEM community, including within our hiring and retention practices. At the College of Science, our values include fostering an organizational culture that promotes anti-racism, belonging, respect, and civility. We believe that a diversity of opinions, cultures, and perspectives is what provides vibrancy, innovation, and growth to an academic community. By prioritizing inclusive excellence in academics, teaching, research, and global engagement, we strive to attract a diverse pool of faculty and staff who exemplify the College of Science mission and vision.
About the Position :
The position will teach four (4) undergraduate courses (lower and upper level such as Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra, and Differential Equations) each semester and provide some service duties associated with the department's undergraduate degree.
This is a state-funded, full-time (9-month) instructional (non-tenure-track) faculty position with the option of additional summer teaching opportunities. The position is renewable contingent upon satisfactory performance.
Responsibilities :
Instruction / Teaching
- Teaches four (4) undergraduate courses (lower and upper level) each semester such as Calculus, Discrete Mathematics, Linear Algebra, and Differential Equations.
Service
Required Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
Instructions to Applicants :
For full consideration, applicants must apply for Term Instructor / Term Assistant Professor at . Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, teaching statement, and unofficial transcript.
If you are selected for an interview, 3 letters of recommendation are required. These should primarily discuss teaching and leadership qualifications. Letters of recommendation should not be submitted with your application. If asked for a LOR, please have recommenders email LORs directly to .
Posting Open Date : November 7, 2024
For Full Consideration, Apply by : November 21, 2024
Open Until Filled : Yes
